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  1. 10/29/1862 9/22/1859

    Letter headed Avenel Oct. 29, 1862 from Eliza Breckinridge to her sister Emma telling of her visit to the Burwell home since Fanny Burwell Breckinridge passed away. they traveled by stage coach and had traveling companions, visited the cemetery where Fanny was buried, noted that it was very bleak with little turf growing. Fanny's widower husband James Breckinridge is trying to get a furlough so he can came to Avenel and visit his wife's grave. He...

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  2. Plat - May 16, 1824

    This document is a plat of a survey dividing the property of William Henry,deceased, (in another part of the document the property belonged to John Henry) into two parts -- one for the deceased Henry's widow and heirs, and the other part going to John Muse to settle a court action in the Botetourt County Court during the January 1824 Court. Muse was the plaintiff and Owen Henry and others were the defendants.

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